@article{oai:stars.repo.nii.ac.jp:00009495, author = {徐, 国玉 and XU, Guoyu}, journal = {人間文化研究, Journal of Humanities Research,St.Andrew's University}, month = {Feb}, note = {“Pivotal Structure” is a grammatical issue that has been controversial for many years. In this paper, We discussed the “Pivotal Structure” from various perspectives―the grammatical function of the Causative verb, the composition of sentences, the pause of the phonetic rhythm, the way of asking questions, the phenomenon two narrative sentences cannot be merged into a “Pivotal Structure”, and so on. Our conclusion is that “Pivotal Structure” is not a unique special grammatical phenomenon only exist in Chinese. We don’t agree with the statement of “Pivotal”. The“Pivotal Structure” is just a special sentence in which the subject-predicate structure plays a role of object.}, pages = {321--338}, title = {“兼语式”问题}, volume = {16}, year = {2022} }